Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1887-05-19
Meeting Of tho hancock County
Educational Association.

The spring meeting OF this associsuou winch
was held at Prospect Harbor on Friday aud
Saturday Of last week was one Of unusual in
terest and we think profit. The meeting open
ell at about 10 o'clock Friday morning. Prest-
deui Richard Perkins, OF Lamoine in the chair
The first exercise wss one Of singing conducted
by f. W. CLayes. no brought forward two
wel!-drilled classes Of young people, which he
designated a. classes No. l and ?. The latter
was also called by reason OF the diminutiye-
ne-. OF it, members the midget class and it,
proficiency In drill was really wonderful
Both classes gave some excellent music which
was Que Of the most attractive features Of the
meeting.
PRAYER was offered by Rev. J. I. Nowlan.
paper was read by }. {. Chilcott, Of Ellis
worth. entitled Execution 10 our schools.
Thlr was followcj by discussion in which II.
y. Tracy. President Perkins and others took
part Recess Ma followed nv singing.
The next exercise wa- teaching exercise in
physiology by Miss Lou h. Hatch. Of Castne.
v hich was mad, very interesting eyento Il cla>,
OF youn, children in attendance. This was fol
low ed by teaching exercise In fractions by
the able and veteran teacher, President Per
kins.
The arrival Of the steamer Creodmoor from
Bar liarbor at about the hour OF noon added
quite large uumler Of teachers 10 the after
noon session which opened nj two, by music
from the CLASSES. Then followed tea'hing
exercise IN primary eeoEFHl'hN' W "'"''"
paper by Miss MARY u hiS'N' oi ~" w.
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